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Yanks-Orioles, 4-21(and part of 22)-1961

            1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20   R  H   E
NYY     0 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0  0   1    0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0  3    11 19  2
BAL      5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0  0   1    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  0      8 17  6

BAL 1st-Williams 3-run homer
NYY 2nd-Howard 2-run homer
NYY 3rd-Howard RBI single
BAL 5th-Hansen RBI single
NYY 7th-Blanchard RBI double
BAL 7th-Triandos RBI double
NYY 8th-Kubek solo homer
BAL 9th-Gentile thrown out at home trying to score with 2 out on Triandos double(Blanchard) 
NYY 11th-Kubek RBI single
NYY 11th-Gentile thrown out at home trying to score with 2 out on Hansen single(Hansen drove in B. Robinson with tying run) (Blanchard)
NYY 20th-Howard singled in 2 runs

Left on base, NYY-20 BAL-16
Yankee pitchers used-Sheldon, Clevenger(7th), Arroyo(7th), Coates(16th)
Oriole pitchers used-Estrada, Wilhelm(7th), Stock(11th) Hyde(13th)
BAL-Hansen had many errors as hits(4)
Every Yankee and Oriole starter(non-pitcher) had at least 1 hit.
And to think, the following day, they scheduled a day-night doubleheader!

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